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vote (nev. 3870 . e@ oe - - o~ FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION 1 ALL INFORHEATIC: CoHITNNED INAS UNCLA ate ot ansriotion «» Henry Randolph (Randy) Coleman was telephonicall j idence in Plains, Georgia, telephon and advised as to the identity of th & interviewing Agent. Coleman was asked if he had an attorney and if he would be willing to continue the discussion of the matter which we had previously undertaken on July 8, 1980. He advised that he had no attorney and would be wil to discuss the matter further, thereafter furnishing the- following information: 7/23/80 With regards to the $20,000.00 check which he ‘ stated had been given to him by Houderi, this had been on his trip to Washington, D.C., December 27, 1979, when he met with-Hougeri to travel to Libya to discuss the matter ae of a@@itiondl details and specifics pertaining to the $500,000.00 vw - loan. Coleman stated that they were running late for their oe departure from Washington, and he recalls that HRouderi had handed him the check for $20,000.00, although he does not . recall if or what the notation for the Purpose of the check’ may have indicated. He recalled that Houderi had stated something to the effect that the loan had been approved és and that, “Here you can have this, and reimburse us as soon: as you get the full amount." He then asked Houderi for an evelope and recalls mailing the check to Billy from the airport. He does not recall having signed a receipt for the check.- Coleman stated that this trip was paid for by Houderi, and that to his knowledge all of the trips had been paid by Libya except for the one that he and Arthur Cheokas made in March of 1979, and that Cheokas had paid for that one. Another trip was paid by himself which he . and Billy made in May of 1979 when they flew to Rome to meet with Al-Shahati, leaving the United States on a Friday, and returning that following Sunday. He added that he was subsequently reimbursed for this trip by Billy. With regards to the return trip of Billy to the United States, from that first trip to Libya in 1978, was to have met with the Pope prior to their departure a__Atlanta, Georgia wg pute actatea_ 7/23/80. — This document contains neither recommendations nor conclusions of the FBI. It Is the Property of the FBI and _ to you Ht and Its contents are not to be distributed outside your agency. G 7- SEF Z- 7 “sy QSURA